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May 18, 2023
红杏视频 Commends Supreme Court Decisions Allowing Free Speech Online to Flourish
With Positive Rulings in Twitter v. Taamneh and Gonzalez v. Google, Free Speech Advocates Urge Platforms to Host Robust Conversations and Diverse Communities
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
National Security
Court case: Twitter, Inc., v. Taamneh
May 17, 2023
红杏视频 Slams Montana's Unconstitutional TikTok Ban as Governor Signs Law
HELENA 鈥� Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed an unconstitutional statewide TikTok ban into law today, over the objections of the 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of Montan...
Apr 28, 2023
红杏视频 and EFF Call on Court to Hear Twitter鈥檚 Challenge to Government Censorship of Company鈥檚 Surveillance Transparency Reporting
SAN FRANCISCO 鈥� The 红杏视频 (红杏视频) and Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed an amicus brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals calling on the full...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Free Speech
Apr 11, 2023
红杏视频 and Civil Society Groups Urge Montana House To Vote 鈥淣O鈥� on Unconstitutional Bill Banning TikTok for All Montana Residents
WASHINGTON 鈥� In a letter sent to the Montana House of Representatives today, the 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of Montana, and half a dozen free speech and civil liberties...
Mar 29, 2023
红杏视频 Welcomes Senate Repeal of 2002 and 1991 Authorizations for Use of Military Force
WASHINGTON 鈥� In a bipartisan vote, the Senate voted 66-30 to repeal the 2002 and 1991 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF).
Hina Shamsi, director of 红杏视频鈥檚 National ...
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National Security
Mar 07, 2023
红杏视频 Raises Concerns 红杏视频 Senate Bill Aimed at Banning TikTok
WASHINGTON 鈥� Several senators introduced a sweeping bill on Tuesday that sets the stage for the government to ban TikTok for people across the US. Under the proposal, the Secreta...
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News & CommentaryAug 2025
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I鈥檓 Hearing 红杏视频 More Pushback Against Flock, Fueled By Concern Over Anti-immigrant Uses. Explore News & Commentary.I鈥檓 Hearing 红杏视频 More Pushback Against Flock, Fueled by Concern Over Anti-Immigrant Uses
Policymakers are beginning to recognize that the boundaries between local surveillance and the Trump Administration are hard to maintain -
News & CommentaryAug 2025
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Flock鈥檚 Aggressive Expansions Go Far Beyond Simple Driver Surveillance. Explore News & Commentary.Flock鈥檚 Aggressive Expansions Go Far Beyond Simple Driver Surveillance
Build it (an authoritarian tracking infrastructure) and they (expanded uses) will come -
News & CommentaryAug 2025
National Security
Surveillance Company Flock Now Using Ai To Report Us To Police If It Thinks Our Movement Patterns Are 鈥渟uspicious鈥�. Explore News & Commentary.Surveillance Company Flock Now Using AI to Report Us to Police if it Thinks Our Movement Patterns Are 鈥淪uspicious鈥�
Company crosses a dangerous line by beginning to offer AI suspicion-generation functions -
Court CaseJan 2025
National Security
Doj Opinions On Domestic Military Deployment Foia. Explore Case.DOJ Opinions on Domestic Military Deployment FOIA
For decades, the Department of Justice has been responsible for advising the President on the use of the military within the United States. By filing a request under the Freedom of Information Act, the 红杏视频 obtained over a dozen DOJ opinions on the domestic use of the military, none which had previously been released to the public.